NATA-Entrance Exam

NATA-Entrance Exam

There are primarily three exams that assist you to pursue education in the sphere of Architecture (B. Arch) in India:

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IIT JEE

IIT JEE + IIT Advanced + Architecture Aptitude Test

NATA

The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) is a national level aptitude test in Architecture conducted by the Council of Architecture. NATA is a channel to test applicants’ skills and to gauge their perspectives, drawing, observation, aesthetics, critical thinking and other skills pertaining to Architecture.

NATA provides a single scheme aptitude test that facilitates students across India to apply for architecture admissions in India thereby avoiding applicants to appear for multiple tests. Additionally, NATA also serves as the eligibility criteria for admissions to Indian institutes that offer Architecture degree (B. Arch) course.

From 2019, the aptitude test will be held twice a year; once in mid April and the next in first week on July.

NATA DETAILS

Test Name

NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) 2019

Course Level

UG

Mode

Online + Offline

Duration

180 minutes

No. of test cities

135 cities

Course Eligibility

B. Arch

Registration Dates

January – March (date to be announced for 2019)

Exam Dates

April (date to be announced for 2019)

July (date to be announced for 2019)

Exam Fee

₹1800/-

NATA PATTERN

NATA is a one-day exam that is conducted all over the country consists of two sections. Part A is a online test that comprises of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) while Part B is a paper based drawing test.

Duration: 3 hours

Total marks: 200

MCQ includes Mathematics and General Aptitude. Each correct answer in Part A will yield 2 marks. There is no negative marking.

Drawing test includes two questions for 40 marks each. Part B will be assessed independently by multiple examiners and the scores will be averaged. This sections primarily focuses on assessing the candidates visual and observatory skills.

SubjectNumber of QuestionsMarks

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

PART A (Online test duration: 60 minutes)

Mathematics MCQ

20

40

General Aptitude

40

80

PART B (Paper based duration: 120 minutes)

Drawing

2

80

NATA QUALIFYING MARKS

MInimum of 25% must be scored in MCQ section (30 out of 120)

Minimum of 25% must be scored in Drawing section (20 out of 80)

Overall qualifying marks out of 200 will be based on post-exam statistics

NATA ELIGIBILITY

Candidates must secure a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

However, students from Humanities stream can pursue B. Arch by appearing for the additional exams conducted for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics by CBSE.

International Baccalaureate Diploma passed/appearing, after 10 years of Schooling.

Note, qualifying in NATA does not guarantee a right to admission in any Architecture institute unless the candidate fulfils all the stipulated requirements as mentioned by respective counseling and admission departments.

NATA 2019 – TEST & SUBSEQUENT SUBMISSIONS

Test Dates: April 2019.

Declaration of Results: available 1 week from test date

Submission of NATA Score Card to CET Cell: To be submitted to the appropriate state CET Cell for Ranking (deadlines vary state wise).

Submission of NATA Score Card to other Counseling groups in each state: To be submitted to the appropriate counseling cells for Ranking (deadlines vary state wise).

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NATA CENTRES – TAMIL NADU

Chennai

Coimbatore

Madurai

Salem

Tiruchirappalli

Tirunelveli

NATA PROCESS

Register for NATA 2019

Issue of Admit Card

Allocation of Centre

Appear for NATA test

Declaration of NATA result

NATA APPLICATION PROCESS

Register on NATA portal

Fill the online form & upload documents

Pay registration fee via the online payment modes

Note:

Required documents of the applicant include recent photograph, scanned copy of his / her signature, & community certificate (for SC/ST only).

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